ROSS, Sobieski, a Representative from Pennsylvania;
born in Coudersport, Potter County, Pa., May 16, 1828;
attended the common schools and Coudersport Academy;
engaged in civil engineering and the real estate business;
also interested in agricultural pursuits;
appointed associate judge in 1852;
elected as a Republican to the Forty-third and Forty-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1873-March 3, 1877);
declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1876;
resumed the real estate business;
died in Coudersport, Pa., October 24, 1877;
interment in Eulalia Cemetery.